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A mother has appeared in court, charged with the murder of her “beautiful” four-year-old daughter in a house fire.
Lesma-Rose Wibier tragically passed away following the blaze at their family home in March of last year.
Lesma-Rose Wibier died in a house fire at homeCredit: PA
Her mother has been charged with murderCredit: Story Picture Agency
Her mother, Carrin Wibier, has been charged with murder and arson with intent to endanger life.
The 45-year-old appeared at Manchester Magistrates’ Court today.
Wibier spoke only to confirm her name, date of birth, and address during the brief hearing.
She was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear next at Manchester Crown Court on Thursday.
The tragedy unfolded on March 2, 2025, when fire crews were dispatched to the property in Rusholme.
Lesma-Rose was rescued from the flames but, unfortunately, succumbed to her injuries in the hospital.
Paying tribute after her passing, the girl's family stated: “Lesma-Rose was the star of the family.
“Anyone who knew her recognized she was the most beautiful girl inside and out.
“She always wore a smile and had the ability to brighten the day of others.
“She was an exceptionally intelligent girl in her own unique ways, and she will be profoundly missed by everyone fortunate enough to know her.”
The blaze erupted last MarchCredit: Story Picture Agency
Frequently Asked Questions
What charges has Carrin Wibier faced?
Carrin Wibier has been charged with murder and arson with intent to endanger life.
When did the incident occur?
The incident occurred on March 2, 2025.
What happened to Lesma-Rose Wibier?
Lesma-Rose was rescued from the fire but sadly died from her injuries in the hospital.
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